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SOCCER / Man U makes short work of MLS stars
July 29, 2010Manchester United turned the Major League Soccer All-Star game into its own showcase of talent. Federico Macheda had two early goals, Mexican star Javier Hernandez scored in his debut for the Red Devils, and Manchester United routed the MLS All-Stars 5-2 in... Major League Soccer - Manchester United F.C. - Sport - Major League Soccer All-Star Game - Soccer
Soccer-Dutch rest World Cup players for Ukraine friendly
July 29, 2010Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has named only one member of his World Cup squad for next month's friendly against Ukraine.
SOCCER / Canning Maradona is 'painful' decision
July 29, 2010Diego Maradona was removed as Argentina's soccer coach Tuesday, his stay ending after nearly two years on the job and a humiliating exit in the World Cup quarterfinals. The Argentine Football Association said it would not renew his contract. The federation... Argentine Football Association - Diego Maradona - Argentina - World Cup - Association football
Beckham looks on before the 2010 World Cup Group C soccer match between Slovenia and England in Port Elizabeth
July 29, 2010David Beckham looks on before the 2010 World Cup Group C soccer match between Slovenia and England in Port Elizabeth June 23 2010. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Soccer season starting at Bluesprings
July 29, 2010It’s time for the real World Cup of soccer — the games in our own backyard are about to begin. “We see as much excitement in the fans watching a recreational soccer game as we saw in the fans watching the World Cup,” said Bluesprings Youth Soccer Association’s director of coaching Steve Keiss.
Soccer-MLS chief hopes Marquez will join Henry at NY Red Bulls
July 29, 2010Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber hopes to see Mexico's World Cup captain Rafael Marquez in a New York Red Bulls shirt and said the league is looking to bring in more top-class talent.
Ahmadinejad Slams Paul the Psychic Octopus - FOXNews
July 29, 2010 Globe and Mail | Ahmadinejad Slams Paul the Psychic Octopus FOXNews Despite achieving renown across the globe for correctly predicting the outcome of World Cup soccer matches, Paul the psychic octopus has made a powerful ... Mahmoud Ahmadinejad denounces octopus Paul as decadent President of Iran Picks on Paul the Octopus Iran vs. Paul the psychic octopus |
Soccer Could Save Iraq - Huffington Post (blog)
July 29, 2010Soccer Could Save Iraq Huffington Post (blog) The nation Mandela helped remake successfully hosted soccer's World Cup -- an achievement that testifies to South Africa's positive development. ... |
Berlusconi Beating Murdoch in TV Soccer as Mediaset Upsets Sky - Bloomberg
July 29, 2010Berlusconi Beating Murdoch in TV Soccer as Mediaset Upsets Sky Bloomberg The World Cup soccer championship has led to “strong sales growth and much lower churn” of customers leaving in the fiscal quarter ended in June, ... |
Silverdome soccer match could feature vuvuzelas - The Detroit News
July 29, 2010 WHTC | Silverdome soccer match could feature vuvuzelas The Detroit News When two of the premier soccer teams in the world meet at the Silverdome, August 6, the horns heard throughout the 2010 World Cup may be in the stadium. ... The Silverdome Asks Soccer Fans: Embrace or Ban the Vuvuzela? Silverdome owner seeks fan input on vuvuzelas Detroit fans veto vuvuzelas |
